书目名称 | Diagnosis of Aging Skin Diseases | 编辑 | Robert A. Norman | 视频video | | 概述 | First aging skin differential diagnostic reference for physicians and students of dermatology.Highly illustrated reference | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | The population is aging rapidly, even faster than demographers envisioned two decades ago. Longevity, especially for women, has nearly doubled, since the beg- ning of the twentieth century, now approaching 85. People over 80 are the fastest growing segment in the aging epidemic. Remarkably every day now 1,000 Ame- cans will celebrate their 100th birthday! Today, many 70-year-old persons, who have aged successfully, have about the same degree of health and vigor as people 50 years old, a generation ago. Despite these gains, it is an inescapable truism that increasing age is associated with increasing physiologic losses, which negatively affect the quality of life. P- sons in their eighties and nineties may be taking as many as 10 different medicines daily to control and moderate age-dependent disorders such as arthritis, diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, Alzheimer’s. Textbooks of geriatric medicine recognize and give each of these the space they deserve. By contrast, age-associated cutaneous disorders are given short shrift in geriatric texts. Skin disorders, when mentioned at all, are inadequately presented. This do- grading of cutaneous disorders occurs despite the ndings of | 出版日期 | Book 2008 | 关键词 | Aging skin; Blistering skin diseases; Dermatology; Diabetes; Pruritus; Rosacea; age; aging; cancer; decubitus | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84628-678-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-84628-677-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-84628-678-0 | copyright | Springer-Verlag London 2008 |
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